Watering hose reel

- HUSQVARNA AB
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a watering hose reel, according to the new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view of the watering hose reel;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the watering hose reel;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view of the watering hose reel;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the watering hose reel;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of the watering hose reel;

FIG. 7 is a left side elevational view of the watering hose reel; and,

FIG. 8 is a right side elevational view of the watering hose reel.

The broken lines in the figures are included for the purpose of depicting unclaimed portions of the watering hose reel and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a watering hose reel as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1152735
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 4, 2025
Date of Patent: Oct 13, 2026
Assignee: HUSQVARNA AB
Inventors: Jonathan Taylor Merrill (Victor, ID), Joshua Michael Hernandez (Castro Valley, CA), Monica Maclovia Taylor (Brentwood, CA)
Primary Examiner: Justin M Jonaitis
Assistant Examiner: Kayla Marie Bennett
Application Number: 29/997,173
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/358